I only wanted to be a good employee who generated as much profit as possible for his employer. I was merely a… — Jerome Kerviel Copy Share Image
If you look at what happened, I came in the middle of the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression. And unlike… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Europe has, to put it mildly, been in a poor state since the transition to the 21st century. This is down to… — Helmut Kohl Copy Share Image
The default assumption is that - financial crises aside - growth will continue indefinitely. Not just for the poorest countries, where a… — Tim Jackson Copy Share Image
Ever since the Great Depression, economists have known that demand shortages tend to persist in the wake of severe financial crises like… — Bob Frank Copy Share Image
We need to ensure the poorest in the planet - who will be hardest hit by the financial crisis - are not… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
My low point was after being reorganized out of running Merrill Lynch. That dismissal deeply contradicted my sense of fairness, since, at… — Sallie Krawcheck Copy Share Image
“While the financial crisis destroyed careers and reputations, and left many more bruised and battered, it also left the survivors with a… — Andrew Ross Sorkin Copy Share Image
We have already seen some instances of systemic risk in recent times in the Asian financial crisis. But what sparked off the… — Paul Virilio Copy Share Image
I always wanted to make 'Freedom,' but I had to drop the idea due to financial crisis. — Vivek Agnihotri Copy Share Image
One of the very difficult parts of the decision I made on the financial crisis was to use hardworking people's money to… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
The financial crisis has underscored how insufficient attention to fundamental corporate governance concepts can have devastating effects on an institution and its… — Daniele Nouy Copy Share Image
As the United States continues its slow but steady recovery from the depths of the financial crisis, nobody actually wants a massive… — Fareed Zakaria Copy Share Image
Combining valuable insights from his experience in China, his time as the World Bank's chief economist, and the 2008 financial crisis, Justin… — Kemal Dervis Copy Share Image
My old firm, Goldman Sachs - traditionally, the best banks are leveraged 8:1. When we had the financial crisis in 2008, the… — Steve Bannon Copy Share Image
Nowhere does it say that investors should strive to make every last dollar of potential profit; consideration of risk must never take… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
Financial crisis is the moment of truth for real collectors and true artists. — Victor Pinchuk Copy Share Image
Let me tell you, one of the most proud aspects of my career was buying Indymac during the financial crisis. — Steve Mnuchin Copy Share Image
All of this is happening because there has still been no reckoning post the financial crisis. So governments have fallen, one bloke… — Alastair Campbell Copy Share Image
Anyone interested in the past, present, or future of banking and financial crises should read The Bankers' New Clothes. Admati and Hellwig… — Michael J. Boskin Copy Share Image
“The genuine object of debate raised by the [2008 financial] crisis ought to be how to overcome the short-termism to which we… — Bernard Stiegler Copy Share Image
I ran for Congress not because I was having a mid-life crisis. I left the private sector because I saw a looming… — Steve Daines Copy Share Image
The United States is like the Titanic, and I'm here with the lifeboat trying to get people to leave the ship... I… — Peter Schiff Copy Share Image
It's just very hard to teach a class of students about what has happened in the Global Financial Crisis, how we ended… — Alan M. Taylor Copy Share Image
Although the financial crisis, you know, receded a while ago, we kind of never picked up on it. — Lloyd Blankfein Copy Share Image